Who doesn’t remember growing up with Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the gang? Thanks to the late Charles Schulz, we’ve all got a favorite story, moment or character to share. For nearly 50 years, he humored us with hilarious and witty comics inspired from his own life. Well, now you can get a glimpse of how he lived in real life.
The four acre home once inhabited by the late Charles Schulz is now for sale. Located within a couple miles of downtown Santa Rosa, Schulz made his home along a private hilltop at 3699 Montecito Ave, Santa Rosa, CA offering amazing views.
Here’s a glimpse of how Schulz lived (in real life) when not busy with the Peanuts comic strip…
Did you know?
- Charlie Brown, main character for Peanuts: named after a co-worker
- Charlie Brown’s parents (dad: barber, mom: housewife): inspired by his own parents
- Snoopy: inspired by the dog he owned as a boy, except it was a pointer, not a beagle
- Linus & Shermy: inspired by his good friends (Linus Maurer and Sherman Plepler)
- Peppermint Patty: inspired by his cousin, Patricia Swanson
- Peanuts, at its peak, appeared in ~2,600 newspapers in 75 countries
What’s your favorite moment or character from Peanuts?
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January 1st, 2010 at 2:55 am
It’s a beautiful home and filled with tons of history.